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Underdog Leadership PodcastUNCUT - What DO You Want?In this punchy UNCUT mini-episode, Jenny Mitchell dives into one of the hardest questions many of us avoid: What do you want? Sounds simple, but if you’re someone who identifies as a people-pleaser or is constantly tuned in to what others need, this question might leave you blank. Jenny explores how our desire to keep the peace, avoid discomfort, or live up to unrealistic expectations can cloud our own internal compass. Drawing from her own journey as a leader and coach, she offers a loving (but firm) reminder: You can't have it all, at least not al...
2025-06-2603 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastStop Pleasing Others and Start Reclaiming Your Leadership PowerEver feel like you're leading a team, running a household, or juggling it all and still putting everyone else’s needs ahead of your own? In this powerful solo episode, Jenny Mitchell dives headfirst into the messy truth about people-pleasing and how it quietly chips away at your leadership potential. With a mix of personal stories, hard-won insights, and “big girl pants” moments, Jenny challenges us to stop managing everyone else’s emotions and start standing firm in our own decisions, even if it means someone might think a bad thought about us. Let them. This episode is a mus...
2025-06-1921 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastUNCUT - A Leadership Fable about a Cat, an Electrical Cord, a BackpackThis episode includes a dog, a cat who runs up a tree and gets stuck, an electrical cord, and a leadership lesson. There’s a backyard rescue mission, a personal realization and a few more interesting plot twists. But the real story? It’s not about the cat. It’s about what happens inside a people-pleaser’s mind when something goes wrong, and the urge to fix, help, and over-function takes over. Jenny explores the discomfort of stepping back, resisting the urge to over-help, and learning to trust that other people are capable—even when it...
2025-06-1209 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastHow Successful Leaders Build Strong Communities Around Themselves (Secrets Revealed)Ever wonder how “that woman” does it? You know the one—she knows everyone, is in the right room at the right time, and has the perfect connection for what you’re looking for. This week, Jenny Mitchell pulls back the curtain on the not-so-secret, yet rarely talked about, art of building and maintaining a powerful leadership network. In this episode, Jenny shares the real reasons behind why strong leaders aren’t just good at their jobs—they’re connected, curated, and community-driven. Whether you're an extrovert who thrives in a crowd or an introvert who excels one-o...
2025-06-0523 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastUNCUT - From New Leader to Confident Boss: Key Messages for First-Time Woman LeadersIn this week’s Uncut episode, Jenny Mitchell takes us back to basics with a quick and practical set of "cue cards" — essential reminders for anyone stepping into leadership for the first time. This episode serves as a companion piece to last week’s conversation with Katie McMillan about navigating the first year as a new executive director and the role coaching can play. Leadership is a marathon, not a sprint. Remember to embrace patience and persistence as key leadership traits. If you’re stepping into a leadership role, this episode is packed with practical wisdom to help you...
2025-05-2904 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastNavigating Leadership as a New Executive Director: A Hospital Foundation Case Study with Katie McMillanStepping into a new leadership role can feel like sailing into uncharted, rocky waters—exciting AND terrifying. Your inner critic is loud, your confidence shaken, and the pressure to lead feels overwhelming. In this episode, Jenny Mitchell chats with Katie McMillan, Executive Director of the Milton District Health Foundation, who shares real, raw lessons from her first year as a newly appointed leader. Katie opens up about the moment she knew it was time to move from a supporting role into leadership, the challenges of owning decisions, and how coaching became one of her secret weapon to th...
2025-05-2230 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastUNCUT - Use this exercise to ruthlessly prioritize your tasks for guaranteed successFeeling overwhelmed and pulled in a million directions? Take a load off, and have a listen! This episode is a lifeline to clarity. Jenny shares her go-to brain dump exercise—a powerful, simple practice she uses with clients, teams, even her partner—to cut through chaos and zero in on what really matters. Inspired by a Warren Buffett story about ruthless prioritization, this short session walks you through a process to clear mental clutter, sort your goals, and start taking aligned, strategic action. Jenny guides you to: - Brainstorm freely and...
2025-05-1508 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastThe ONE Thing All Leaders Must DoIn this solo episode, Jenny Mitchell takes listeners deep into one of the most critical skills every leader must master: the ability to prioritize with clarity and conviction. Drawing inspiration from Gary Keller’s book The One Thing, Jenny explores how simplification is not a sign of weakness, but a strategic power move. She shares personal stories — like the shift from pedaling faster to pedaling smarter — and explains how true leadership begins when we train our attention on high-value tasks, streamline operations, and boldly say no to what no longer serves our purpose. Jenny also breaks...
2025-05-0823 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastUNCUT - Owning Your Emotions, Thoughts and BehavioursThis Uncut episode explores a powerful shift in leadership: letting others own their experiences. Building on last week’s chat with Nate and inspired by Mel Robbins’ Let Them, we unpack how women leaders overstep in the name of being helpful, offering unsolicited help that undermines others’ confidence. Nate’s insight around the importance of feeling valuable, capable, and responsible reframes how we support others without taking over. We dig into the importance of owning your own behaviour rather than trying to control others’. Simple language shifts—like saying “I want you to…” instead of “I need you to…”—create trus...
2025-05-0106 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastCompassionate Accountability for Leaders with Nate RegierThis episode will challenge everything you thought you knew about conflict, communication, and accountability. In this episode, Jenny Mitchell sits down with Dr. Nate Regier, founder of Next Element Consulting and author of Compassionate Accountability. Together, they dive into the often-misunderstood space between being nice and being firm—revealing that true leadership doesn’t have to sacrifice kindness for results. Through candid stories and practical insights, Jenny and Nate explore how leaders can create cultures that honor people as capable, emotionally intelligent contributors, while still addressing behaviour that needs to change. Get ready to r...
2025-04-2435 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastUNCUT - Sacrificial LivingIn this new UNCUT episode, Jenny Mitchell gets raw about a term that was casually dropped by last week’s guest—sacrificial living—and how it shows up in our everyday work lives, especially for entrepreneurs and corporate folks. She shares: - What sacrificial living looks and feels like - The turning point that made her say, “No more.” - Simple, empowering shifts to reclaim your time and energy - Why it’s time to stop letting your work bucket overflow and start filling your life bucket with intention This is...
2025-04-1707 min
Tune Up Your WarriorJenny Mitchell | Values vs. Politics: When Policy Clashes with Moral CodeIn an era where political conversations often divide us, what if we tried listening instead of shouting? In this episode, executive coach and unapologetic liberal Jenny Mitchell joins us for a bold, respectful, and eye-opening conversation about politics, values, and leadership in today’s polarized world.Jenny and I come from opposite ends of the political spectrum—but share a deep commitment to curiosity, growth, and humanity. Together, we unpack:Why so many people avoid talking politicsHow to stay grounded in your values while staying open-mindedThe cost of political polarizationWhy respectful debate might be the leadership skil...
2025-04-1633 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastUNCUT - The Truth Behind Fake it Till You Make It“Fake it till you make it.” Jenny explores how the stories we tell about ourselves shape our confidence, actions, and success. Career specialist Michelle Schaefer joined Jenny last episode and described herself as a career storyteller. Jenny reflected on her own journey: early on, she described Chavender as a small consulting firm—until she realized the word “small” was limiting her mindset. Defining yourself as just a VP or just a small business owner will impact your growth. She shares a striking analogy from Chavender Club: imagine a shooting target. Some shots scatter randomly, others cluster to...
2025-04-0305 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastUNCUT - How To Do a Weekly Time AuditFollowing last week's episode on workaholism, this week's UNCUT is all about taking stock of your time—before burnout hits. Jenny shares one of her go-to strategies: a time audit. When life feels overwhelming and the balance between work and personal life starts tipping, Jenny takes a step back and examines where her time is truly going. She walks you through her method of reviewing past weeks, tracking how much time she spends coaching, in meetings, volunteering, or at home. The numbers don’t lie, and this simple practice provides clarity, awareness, and the power to recalibrate befo...
2025-03-2004 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastWork Life Integration: Lessons Learned from a Workaholic WomanThe Underdog Leadership Podcast is BACK for Season 6. In this episode, Jenny Mitchell explores the concept of workaholism and how it has evolved over time. Once worn as a badge of honor, being a "workaholic" is now a term many professionals are actively trying to shed. Jenny shares her journey from an overachiever to a high performer, highlighting the importance of work-life integration rather than balance. Through personal stories, coaching insights, and practical strategies, she provides guidance on shifting your relationship with work, managing energy levels, and creating a sustainable approach to success. Tune in and discover how you...
2025-03-1323 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastHow to Balance Personal Leadership Growth with Organizational Growth with Kristi RivaitWhat does it take to lead with impact in the nonprofit world while staying true to your personal growth? In this episode, Jenny Mitchell and Kristi Rivait, co-founder of Scale Collaborative, dive into the relationship between personal leadership and organizational development. Kristi shares her journey from growing up in a small-town to becoming a leader in social enterprise innovation. Together, they explore how nonprofit leaders can embrace ambition, overcome imposter syndrome, and adopt an abundance mindset to navigate the challenges of traditional nonprofit structures. This candid conversation highlights the transformative power of self-investment and mentorship, emphasizing how...
2025-01-2356 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastThings That Women Do in Interviews That Sabotage Them From Getting The Job with Guest Allison FullerIn this empowering episode of the Underdog Leadership Podcast, Jenny Mitchell is joined by Allison Fuller to tackle a tough topic: how women sabotage themselves during the job application and interview process. Together, they discuss the common pitfalls women fall into, from discounting their strengths to struggling with imposter syndrome. Alison offers practical advice to help listeners break these habits. Topics on this episode include crafting tailored resumes, navigating ageism, and how body language is crucial for first impressions. Jenny and Alison tackle the difference (and the importance!) of sponsorship over mentorship and why it’s essential for women to...
2025-01-0952 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastCareer Transitions and how to navigate themThis episode was inspired by a coaching client. She said “Jenny, I’d love to learn more about your career journey and how you navigated your transitions in your professional life.” In this episode, Jenny Mitchell opens up about her personal journey of growth and leadership, diving into how our personal narratives shape who we are, influence our professional lives, and guide us through key milestones. Of course she talks about the challenges of balancing motherhood with ambition, some of her early life lessons,and her commitment to education in many different forms. Owning your achievements, being curious, and the power...
2024-12-1233 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastPracticing Kindness as a Leadership Superpower with guest Alan QuestelWhat if better leadership starts with simply liking yourself more? In this episode of The Underdog Leadership Podcast, Jenny Mitchell chats with Alan Questel, a Feldenkrais practitioner, about the transformative power of self-acceptance and kindness. Alan shares how focusing on liking ourselves, rather than striving for self-love, can lead to profound personal growth. Through the Feldenkrais method, which emphasizes the mind-body connection, he reveals how small shifts in awareness can ripple out into how we lead and connect with others. This episode isn’t just for leaders - it’s for anyone ready to embrace kindness, starting with t...
2024-11-2845 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastTrends in the Nonprofit Space that Impact EveryoneIn this episode, Jenny Mitchell and nonprofit expert Dr. Patton McDowell dive into shifts redefining the sector, from evolving financing models to the rise of contract work and organizational mergers. These changes aren’t just relevant for nonprofits - they offer lessons for leaders everywhere about adaptability and innovation. A central theme of the episode is women’s leadership, where Patton and Jenny discuss the challenges women face in amplifying their voices and fully stepping into their roles. They highlight the power of mastermind programs as spaces where leaders can gain confidence, take risks, and connect with like...
2024-11-1441 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastBeware of Mothering our Teams To IncompetenceHave you ever found yourself stepping in to protect your team from failure, only to realize that your well-intentioned actions might be holding them back? In this episode of the Underdog Leadership Podcast, host Jenny Mitchell dives deep into the intriguing concept of 'mothering' in the workplace. Discover how many women leaders parallel their career milestones with family stages, leading to protective behaviours that can stifle growth. Jenny passionately argues that allowing team members to learn from their mistakes builds confidence and competence. We also explore the vital art of delegation - not just offloading...
2024-10-3118 minUnderdog Leadership Podcast7 Ways to Stop Sabotaging YourselfIn this episode, Jenny Mitchell takes you behind the scenes of leadership struggles we all face and specifically, her own personal battle with self-sabotage. She shares 7 powerful strategies to stop undermining yourself and step into your leadership potential. A recent coaching call with a promising young leader inspired this episode, where Jenny explores the subtle yet significant behaviors that hold us back, often without us realizing it. These habits of self-sabotage prevent us from being perceived as leadership material. The good news? They can be changed. Jenny also gets vulnerable, and shares her personal story a...
2024-10-1721 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastWhat Leaders Can Do About The Looming Talent Crisis With Dave HutchinsonIn this episode, Dave Hutchinson and Jenny Mitchell dive into the talent crisis shaking up the non-profit world, especially in Canada. With boomers retiring and Gen X mysteriously under-engaged, who’s going to step up? Their answer: millennials in their mid-30s to early 40s! But it’s not just about filling seats - organizations need thoughtful, values-driven succession planning to secure the right people for leadership roles. This episode highlights the power of mentorship, internal talent development, and keeping your culture on point. Bad hires are costly, so boards and CEOs must be intentional about building a su...
2024-10-0340 min
Making Hope HappenUnlocking the Power of Nonprofits: A Conversation with Jenny Mitchell on Leadership, Impact, and Economic InfluenceErin is joined by Jenny Mitchell, founder and CEO of Chavender, a dynamic consulting firm dedicated to empowering nonprofits and their leaders. As an executive coach, podcaster, and published author, Jenny is on a mission to inspire more meaningful, impactful conversations. Her impressive credentials include an executive coaching degree from Royal Roads University, the prestigious CFRE fundraising designation, and a Doctor of Musical Arts from SUNY Stony Brook in piano performance—reflecting her lifelong commitment to learning and excellence.In this episode, we pull back the curtain on nonprofit development and programming, offering listeners an insider’s view...
2024-10-0259 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastHow to go from $1.4M to $19.7M in revenue with Christina SchoemakerThe Underdog Leadership Podcast is BACK with Season 5! In this eye-opening first episode of Season 5, host Jenny Mitchell sits down with Christina J. Schoemaker, MBA, CFRE, Senior Vice President for Advancement at Valley Youth House. Get inspired by Christina’s journey from health care to leading the development team at a local youth-focused nonprofit. Over 10 years, Christina transformed her department, the impact in the community and the revenue and donations received. With her help, Valley Youth House is now positioned for long-term success. Whether you’re a nonprofit leader, aspiring executive, or just love...
2024-09-1946 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastGoodbye to Perfection, Hello Flourishing with Homaira KabirYou are going to LOVE Jenny’s conversation with Homaira. In her quiet, thoughtful way, Homaira will capture your attention and your imagination on this podcast! An author, a researcher, a former psychotherapist, a mother, a mental health advocate. Homaira brings a unique blend of expertise and empathy to her coaching practice focused on helping women thrive and flourish. Homaira isn't just an author; she's a guiding light in the realms of personal and leadership development for women. With a background in psychotherapy, she brings a unique blend of expertise and empathy to her coaching pr...
2024-05-2338 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastHow to Leverage the Enneagram for Crucial ConversationsI was on the hunt for a tool that I could use to support my coaching clients to help them figure out how they want to show up in the world and to better understand themselves. And that’s when I came across the Enneagram. The Enneagram focuses in on core motivations: what drives people’s actions and why they choose their behaviours. Knowing your Enneagram profile helps inform your conversations around conflict in your teams and how you show up at your workplace. It’s a gamechanger for team dynamics. ...
2024-05-0926 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastHow to Brag About Your Accomplishments Without Feeling Icky with Lisa BraggIt’s the hardest thing for women leaders to do: to talk about their wins in a way that doesn’t feel icky. Lisa Bragg, the author of "Bragging Rights," joins us for this not-to-be-missed conversation to help women (re)claim their narrative and assert their personal self-worth in both personal and professional spaces. Lisa’s story began as a journalist where she learned how to “stay behind the camera” and keep her brand out of the story. Fast forward to her current role as a business owner and author where Lisa had to learn how to step in fr...
2024-04-2551 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastHow to Bring Magic to Your Work with Amy Lynn DurhamIt all started when Amy went into a knick knack store and saw a magnet that said, “Leap and the net will appear.” This led Amy to leave the corporate world, and reimagine her future with a different perspective and a new guiding compass: a mission to Create Magic At Work. Amy Durham is a seasoned business leader and Executive Coach, with the vision of transforming workplaces into vibrant hubs of creativity, productivity, and fulfillment. Her journey is not linear, it has a lot of twists and turns and bumps in the road and she lear...
2024-04-1138 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastHow to Get (More) Comfortable Doing New ThingsListen up and loosen up those tight shoulders! Today, we're diving deep into the art of stepping out of your comfort zone and embracing new experiences. Jenny’s got seven powerful techniques, from both her personal experience and her years of executive coaching, designed to help you break free from the confines of your comfort zone. This episode is a reminder that success isn't just about achieving big milestones; it's about continuous improvement. You’ll learn how to reframe situations, normalize imperfection, and find a balance between familiarity and challenge. Tune in for a dose of m...
2024-03-2821 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastHow Mentorship Can Fix your Talent Retention Challenge with Sherry SchaeferIt’s every leader’s worst nightmare: the moment when their best talent signs a contract with someone else. Or worse: the competition. Why did they leave? One of two reasons: they hated their boss, or they didn’t see a path forward for professional advancement. Both of these challenges can be addressed by bringing in a solid mentorship program to your organization. If you haven’t figured it out yet, let me spell it out to you. People are your organization’s most valuable asset. If people don’t feel like the organi...
2024-03-1434 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastFor The Love of God, Will You Please Lead!Leadership Vacuums. It’s when everyone is polite, doesn’t say the hard things that need to be said, and meetings start to look like merry-go-arounds. Is this you? Are you leading from behind, afraid to step out and say what needs to be said? From personal decisions to workplace dynamics, being unclear in your leadership role can lead to a host of problems. This podcast is all about stepping up and taking charge in your life and at work. There are consequences for avoiding leadership responsibilities, believe me! It's crucial to lead with purpose. It’s...
2024-02-2924 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastGiving Yourself Permission to Do The Big ThingWelcome to Season 4! I am celebrating consistency today! It would have been easy to stop the Underdog Leadership Podcast after Season 1 or 2. Shiny object syndrome kicks in, or we become inconsistent with where we put our energy. But I stuck to it. I stuck with the podcast and kept going. In every episode I got a little better with the technology, my interview skills, and my messaging. The power of sticking to something matters. Growing and learning through the process matters. The main message of this episode is...
2024-02-1529 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastThe System with Janet DonovanPurchase Embracing Ambition Book https://chavender.com/embracing-ambition-the-book/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Janet’s story is about personal integrity and being a part of the system as a lawyer. It’s about recognizing that there is a wide variety of people engaging in the system in different ways and it’s on us to exercise moral courage in the way that we engage with the system. Not only was Janet a lawyer, but she was also a lawyer in the military in the United States Navy. Janet’s story starts with her wanting to b...
2023-12-0738 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastFailing Forward with Mojdeh CoxPurchase Embracing Ambition Book https://chavender.com/embracing-ambition-the-book/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ This is not a story about the drama of what happened to Mojdeh Cox. This is a story about what she did afterwards and how she reclaimed her path and her power. This is a story all about choice. Mojdeh Coz is an award-winning consultant and convener and the founder of Cox & Co., a family-run full scale values-based consulting firm aiming to build better institutions and communities that thrive with intention, specializing in organizational effectiveness through good governance and transformational change management.
2023-11-2341 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastPerception with Delphine HasléPurchase Embracing Ambition Book https://chavender.com/embracing-ambition-the-book/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Delphine Haslé wasn’t always in a #1 leadership position. She worked hard to grow from a #2 supporting role into the #1 position she holds now as the Executive Director of the Perley Health Foundation. This podcast episode is all about Delphine’s transition from the #2 to #. She talks about the recruitment process as an “internal candidate,” about her experience working in the healthcare sector during four long years of COVID, how she changed her mindset, all things fundraising, and her conscious choices she m...
2023-11-0935 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastBoxes with Onome AkoPurchase Embracing Ambition Book https://chavender.com/embracing-ambition-the-book/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Embracing Ambition - that’s the TITLE of the collaborative book. It now has a name! Today’s guest is Onome Ako, CEO of Action Against Hunger. In her language, Onome’s name means “one who is cherished, one who is loved, and my special one.” And that is the kind of love she brings every day to her work as CEO. Onome’s story is about her leadership journey as a black female immigrant, a story about resilience in t...
2023-10-2626 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastCollective Vision with Heather NelsonPurchase Embracing Ambition Book https://chavender.com/embracing-ambition-the-book/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Heather Nelson is the Founder and President at BridgeRaise, a company that helps charities and not for profits build corporate partnerships based on mutually beneficial and long term relationships. She is a colleague, a friend and has always been a cheerleader for Chavender. As an entrepreneur who works with charities, Heather has a unique lens to view the collaborative book project. Her story is about her time when she worked for Food Banks Canada as the corporate partnership lead. She covers persistence, and...
2023-10-1236 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastIdentity with Heather BachPurchase Embracing Ambition Book https://chavender.com/embracing-ambition-the-book/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Heather Bach’s day starts with slow mornings.. But once she gets to work, it’s go go go and she doesn’t stop. Heather is currently the Executive Director of the Medicine Hat Health Foundation but philanthropy wasn’t always her journey. Believe it or not, Heather started her career in retail and transitioned to where she is today. Heather didn’t always see herself as a leader: she was always doing things for someone else but was never the decision maker. Once...
2023-09-2828 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastCarley Schelck - Now What?Purchase Embracing Ambition Book https://chavender.com/embracing-ambition-the-book/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Carley Schelck is the owner and CEO of the Urban Element, an Ottawa based boutique culinary experiences and event management company. But, she was stopped in her tracks when Jenny called her out of the blue one day to tell her she had an idea, an idea about a Women’s Leadership book. Intellectual legacy are the two words Jenny used that intrigued Carley and ultimately convinced her to come on board and be a part of an upcoming Collaborative Book.
2023-09-1430 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastDignity with Justine HendricksPurchase Embracing Ambition Book https://chavender.com/embracing-ambition-the-book/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ It's a long way from being a little girl in a catholic elementary school to becoming the CEO of Farm Credit Canada, but Justine Hendricks takes it all in stride. For her, Dignity is a cornerstone of her leadership style. This is a story about being different, growing up being a “first”, facing obstacles head-on and leading with respect and dignity. Justine's leadership story has some unexpected twists and turns in it. She credits her banking experience for learning that the cu...
2023-08-3145 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastThe Gallery with Olinda CasimiroPurchase Embracing Ambition Book https://chavender.com/embracing-ambition-the-book/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ I can’t WAIT for you to meet Olinda Casimiro. This week’s story focuses around a rather large glass-cliff. Not sure what that is? Then have a listen. It is definitely a thing! Olinda’s leadership story follows her journey leading a public art gallery and the unique set of challenges she faced while getting settled in her role This is a story all about trust and how to build trust after it has been lost. Tune in to learn...
2023-08-1729 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastAmbition with Sherry SchaeferPurchase Embracing Ambition Book https://chavender.com/embracing-ambition-the-book/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ This week, we’re joined by my co-coach at Chavender, Sherry Schaefer! In the last episode, Sherry interviewed me. But this time, Sherry is in the hot seat. Today Sherry is sharing her leadership story with us. A big theme throughout Sherry’s story is mentorship and the things surrounding mentorship that really matter. Sherry’s leadership story is all about the challenges she faced to get to where she wanted to be and how she overcame those challenges. To...
2023-08-0324 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastBeing Right with Jenny MitchellPurchase Embracing Ambition Book https://chavender.com/embracing-ambition-the-book/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ This is a special episode of the Underdog Leadership Podcast because today, I am the one being interviewed. My friend and co-coach at Chavender, Sherry Schaefer, interviewed me about my part in the Collaborative Book that is launching in the Fall. In this episode, we’re flipping the tables: I am the interviewee, not the interviewer. I will share with you what the process of writing my story down was like, what I learned, and what I’m continuing to learn...
2023-07-2038 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastInterim with Guest Meghan RehbeinPurchase Embracing Ambition Book https://chavender.com/embracing-ambition-the-book/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ This episode will delight you, inspire you, and challenge you. In this episode I am joined by Meghan Rehbein. Meghan is a strategic professional skilled in nonprofit management, organizational leadership, philanthropy, fundraising, stewardship, and so much more. Today, we’re going to talk about Meghan’s story and her experience writing her part of our upcoming Collaborative Book. The big question of today’s episode is: What did you think your story was about and what did it a...
2023-07-0630 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastBeginning with Guest Michelle FisheringPurchase Embracing Ambition Book https://chavender.com/embracing-ambition-the-book/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Welcome to Season 3 of the Underdog Leadership Podcast! This season I am focusing all of my podcast airtime on the Collaborative Women’s Leadership Book I am creating with 12 other inspiring and incredible women CEOs. In each episode you’re going to hear from one of the 12 women in the book. You’ll learn about each of them, and their leadership journey to where they are today. For today’s episode, I am joined by Michelle Fishering. Michelle has been our editor...
2023-06-2248 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastMarketing is about Personal Relationships with Guest Kendra CormanToday is a very special episode because it is the end of Season 2. The Season of Rebellion. In this episode, we’re diving into a refreshing way of talking about Marketing and Personal Branding with my guest, Kendra Corman! Kendra has been in marketing and advertising for more than 15 years and she was the only woman in the room for many of those years. Once she became more confident in herself and her skills she moved up the ladder from Jeep to Insurance to helping Entrepreneurs do better and more effective marketing. Kendra ha...
2023-03-3039 min
Underdog Leadership PodcastAre We Overglorifying Resilience with Guest Alice FerrisLet me introduce you to my guest, Alice Ferris! Alice is a long time volunteer for AFP, she has been awarded the Founders Medallion over the years, she is a founding Partner of GoalBusters Consulting, a passionate Asian efficiency follower, AND last but certainly not least - a retired competition ballroom dancer! In this week's episode, Alice will be sharing with us her thoughts on Resilience. Is Resilience overrated? Are we overglorifying Resilience? Is being called “Resilient” a backhanded compliment? Tune in to find out! “People are not born resili...
2023-03-1642 min
Underdog Leadership Podcast2.9: How to be Sweet but Fearless with Guest Mary SullivanIn season 2 we’ve been talking about the theme of rebellion. And I just knew I had to have Mary Sullivan on the podcast. Mary introduces herself as the Irrepressible Major-League Mary Sullivan and you know what? We shouldn’t be ashamed to introduce ourselves in such a way. Mary is one of the co-founder of Sweet but Fearless. Sweet but Fearless is a successful women’s network that aims to accelerate the advancement of frontline women leaders within the workplace. It is also a podcast hosted by Mary! In this podcast episode, we’re g...
2023-03-0242 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastSelf-Limiting BeliefsI could write a whole book on self-limiting beliefs but today, we’ll settle for one Underdog Leadership Podcast episode.I’m giving you the opportunity to hear about some of the limiting behaviours that are happening under the surface, and how you can bring them into the light. Bringing your self-limiting beliefs to light can be incredibly freeing!Self-limiting beliefs are beliefs from long ago. They are beliefs that protect you. They’re old stories, they’re old narratives. And, they may not serve you anymore.In this episode, I’m going to...
2023-01-0526 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastHow to Identify BurnoutHoliday season is upon us and as a professional fundraiser, as a woman, as a mother, I think it’s important to talk openly about burnout and how to identify its markers before things go too far. So why? Why such a drab topic right before the ‘most wonderful time of the year?’ Well, you may or may not be surprised to know that by the end of the year a whole heck of a lot of us are indeed BURNT OUT! This time of year has a mixture of work...
2022-12-1516 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastBehind the Scenes at Chavender: Meet Coach Sherry SchaeferOn this week’s episode I get to introduce you to my beautiful friend, colleague, and co-coach within Chavender, Sherry Schaefer!We’re diving into Sherry’s story about mentorship, her journey in her “third chapter”, and her CRAZY idea that got her started in her career.Even without wine, Sherry and I can get into some trouble… because we come up with some BIG ideas together.Sherry and I are idea generators. We create these ideas, then we find people for these ideas, we reach out and network, and we make Chavender programs hap...
2022-12-0135 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastYou Are Not Your Title!You are not defined by whatever group of words your boss or organization chooses to put after your name on your business card. You are so much more than that, and you have so much more to contribute. It all starts with you. On this week's episode we’re going to unpack why it starts with you, how you can change your relationship with yourself, how you can change your relationship with your organization, and most importantly, how you can begin to be a LEADER no matter what that business card says.The only person wh...
2022-11-1719 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastThe Confidence MythEveryone is always saying that leaders need to “be more confident.” But what if that’s the wrong question to ask?This week, we’re talking about the confidence myth. This episode is a compilation of my experiences stepping into my own confidence and leadership, sprinkled with observations I’ve had coaching hundreds of clients in the senior leadership suite about their relationship with themselves.Society sells us a nasty bill of goods. When I get to ‘X’ I will be ‘Y.’ When I get the title of ‘VP’ I will be ‘Y’ or when I make ‘X’ amount of money then I will be “confi...
2022-09-2932 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastAsking for AnythingAs an Underdog, we have a fear of asking for what we are worth. This can be one of the biggest obstacles for Underdogs, to step out of their comfort zone and ask and invite something into their lives. What if you took action yourself, rather than waiting for someone to do it for you. Asking is about inviting people to go deeper with you. A deeper conversation, a deeper commitment, a deeper desire. I like to use the language “invite more into your life” rather than asking for things. As an example, two years ago, I wa...
2022-09-0124 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastMoney MindsetI am OBSESSED with the concept of Money Mindset. What is ‘Money Mindset’? It’s the collection of beliefs that you hold as truths about money. These beliefs subconsciously drive your daily decisions. It all started for me with a kitchen reno, with two small humans under my feet as I washed dishes. There was this cupboard door in an antiquated family kitchen that wouldn’t close properly. That nasty cupboard door was constantly hitting me in the head at the worst moments! For the first time in my life, I REALLY wanted something - a new kitch...
2022-08-1831 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastUnderdog Small Shop with Sandra PedersenThis one goes out for the small fundraising shops out there. Sandra Pedersen tells her journey from a Fortune 500 company sales rep to becoming the only fundraiser in a local women’s shelter. Here’s her underdog story: how she brought her annual dollars raised from $90,000 to $520,000 over three years, how she believes that donors and great stewardship are the keys to sustainable fundraising, and where she is going next. Sandra is a Chavender Small Shop Client Success story. This is an episode to inspire, to remember that the journey is worth it, and t...
2022-08-0439 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastUnderdog Leadership: A PrimerToday, we’re breaking down what underdog leadership is all about. I wanted to talk about this term I will continue to use and what it means to me and how you can leverage this knowledge to notice your own behaviors. I’ve always been a champion of the underdog and the journey from operating as a number two, to becoming a number one in leadership; particularly those people who have had to overcome hardships and barriers. Today we talk about stepping into your power. Underdog leaders are the new models that we...
2022-07-1427 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastWhat's with the Fish? Introduction to ChavenderWelcome to the very first episode of the Underdog Leadership Podcast! I am your host, Jenny Mitchell and I am very excited to be representing the underdogs among us through this podcast. Underdog leaders lead with compassion. They know what it’s like to overcome big obstacles to succeed. They are ready to move from #2 to #1 in life and work. And they have a burning desire to contribute to making the world a better place…for all of us. This is a new space for me to share my experiences, challenges and learnings as a CEO, e...
2022-07-1422 minUnderdog Leadership PodcastWelcome to the Underdog Leadership PodcastA podcast to help #2’s become #1’s in life and work. Meet your host, Jenny Mitchell, an executive coach, and professional fundraiser. Jenny believes in the power of the underdog - the person who has overcome hardship, stereotyping, typecasting, or debilitating self-doubt to step into the best version of themselves. Underdogs lead with compassion and kindness. These leaders are hard-wired to make the world a better place for everyone. Join Jenny in this podcast to grow your skills, step into who you were always meant to be, and expand into your best version of yourself. Because right now, the world...
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Your Next FiftyHappy 50th Birthday Jenny!Well, it's Jenny's turn to upgrade to Jenny 5.0! We're so excited to chat about her most memorable moments in the past years, how she defines the various decades in her life, as well as what advice she'd give to her younger self, as well as her older self! Enjoy the show! xo ****** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yournext50podcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/yournext50podcast/ ------------------------ CONNECT WITH SYLVIA OTVOS, Visibility and Business Coach Go to https...
2022-04-2036 min
Bridging the Social Distance189 - Jenny Lodder (The Village of Riverside Glen)For this episode I interview Jenny Lodder, a resident at The Village of Riverside Glen. Jenny and I had a blast talking to each other, making each other laugh, and sharing our love for traveling across Canada. Jenny talks about raising six kids, and her subsequent 27 grandchildren and more than 60 great-grandchildren. And she takes us on a trip through German-occupied Holland during WWII, describing lying in bed at night hearing the boots of the soldiers out for a walk, and scared because you didn't know what they were about to do. She lived with a crawl-space in her house...
2022-02-2557 minYour Next FiftyHappy 50th Birthday, Sylvia!Happy Birthday, Sylvia! It's a milestone birthday as she leaves her forties behind and turns the big 5-0. Or as we like to say Sylvia 5.0 - getting better with each update! In today's episode, Jenny interviews Sylvia and asks her questions about each of the past decades. What lessons has she learned? What was most challenging? What fears came up? What's in store for her 50s? Join us as we celebrate a life well-lived! ****** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yournext50podcast IG: https://www.instagram.c...
2021-08-0439 minYour Next FiftyYour Answers are in the SilenceSilence is golden 'they' say! It sure is when the world we live in is one of ACTION. We fill our days up with endless tasks, to-do lists, activities left-right-and centre. Most people can not just BE with their thoughts for long. What are we afraid of? Are we hiding? Are we truly not worthy enough to enjoy our own company? In today's episode, Jenny and Sylvia discuss the impact of silence and how all the answers we are looking for are not on the outside...
2021-06-2323 minYour Next FiftyHow To Get Out Of Your Way As A LeaderThere are some really fantastic leaders out there. And then, there are the others. (I'm sure you've got someone in mind when I say that, correct?) Which camp do you want to be in? In today's episode Jenny and Sylvia chat about removing one of THE BIGGEST obstacles when it comes to effective leadership: YOU!! Join in the conversation to get you on the path of becoming the amazing leader you want to be! ****** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yournext50podcast IG: https://www.instagram...
2021-06-1629 minYour Next FiftyHow Boundaries Can Help you Take Charge of Your LifeBoundaries. Do you love them or do you hate them? Do you find them difficult to put in place and enforce, or are they second nature to you? In today's episode, you'll learn 1) The most common pitfalls people make when they set boundaries 2) How to define your boundaries and... 3) What to do when you (inevitably) get in your own way. You'll also learn why Jenny HATES the word boundaries, while Sylvia Is the QUEEN of Boundaries (self-proclaimed title!). If there areas in your life that bring you...
2021-06-0729 minYour Next FiftyOwn Your Seat at the Table with Maryse HarveyWe love this quote by Michelle Obama: 'If you’re afraid to use your voice, give up your seat at the table!' YES! As former Deputy Chief of Staff in the Minister's office at Finance Canada, Maryse Harvey owns her seat at the table, as well as many other senior tables during her career. But it hasn't always been easy. And that's why Maryse is joining us today to talk strategies, ideas, and the "coach approach", to help you own your seat too! ****** Fac...
2021-05-1330 minYour Next FiftyDo You Feel Invisible?Have you ever felt invisible in your life? It's an icky feeling. Feeling like you don't matter, that you don't count, that you're invisible. And it happens all too often for women leaders. Feeling invisible looks like this: - Proposing an idea, being ignored, or another colleague taking your idea and using it like it was theirs. - Being ignored because people don't think you're the decision-maker. - Getting over-looked for a promotion because you may not be as vocal as the one who got it. ...
2021-05-1124 minYour Next FiftyLove Your Business!! Being YOU with Lara WellmanHow do you show up in your business and in your life? Do you try and be like other people thinking that THAT is what people want to see?? Or do you let people see the real YOU? If you don't why not? Today on the show, we're speaking with our amazing friend and coach, Lara Wellman from the Biz Studio, about the importance of authenticity - showing up JUST THE WAY YOU ARE, and how that will only be beneficial to you as a business owner and to your clients! ******
2021-05-0933 minYour Next FiftyWhy are Women Still Struggling with Their MoneyWhy is it, that in 2021, women struggle with money more than men? Not only do they earn LESS than men, but they are often not in charge of the money they do earn. Do you know that 50% do NOT control their own money? And that 54% of millennial women do NOT control their own money? Why? Lack of interest? Lack of knowledge? Are they already in charge of so much in their household that to add one more thing is just too much? Today we delve into the reasons why YOU may be hiding when it...
2021-05-0626 minYour Next FiftyBalancing female and male energiesIt's not a secret that female and male energies are different. Just think of the book 'Men are from Mars and Women are from Venus'! We, as individuals, have both of these energies in our bodies! But how do these energies affect your workplace and your teams? How do they affect you as a person, as well as your relationships? Is one better than the other? Which energies are better for leaders? ****** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yournext50podcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/yournext50podcast/ ...
2021-05-0423 minYour Next FiftyYour Life is a Reflection of Your HabitsLook at your life. Where do you want to see change? Perhaps you know that you'd like to be healthier? Perhaps you want to quit smoking? Perhaps you want your bank account to be higher? Our life is a reflection of the actions we take on a daily basis. Want to change something in your life? Then you have to change your habits! Join Jenny and Sylvia as they share with you their tools when it comes to creating new habits quickly and effortlessly! You can do it too! ****** F...
2021-05-0226 minYour Next FiftyLook who’s coming to dinnerIf you could invite anyone to a dinner party - excluding family and friends - who would you invite? And why would you invite them? Are they people that you admire? Teachers that you learn from? Are they your teen idols? Do they have great stories to tell? Today is a day to PLAY and DREAM! And since so many holiday parties are not happening this year, why not create the most FUN party ever with us!! Share your list in the comments and take a listen to find out who's on OUR guest list...
2021-04-2927 minYour Next FiftyWomen lifting up womenAll too often, women are their own worst enemies, ready to dislike, or dismiss a successful woman as bossy, too confident (?), having too much swagger. There are some cultural reasons why we're conditioned for this and that's what we're talking about today. Judgment, self-worth, insecurities all come into play. What role do you take on when it comes to uplifting the women around you? ****** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yournext50podcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/yournext50podcast/ ------------------------ CONNECT WITH SY...
2021-04-2727 minYour Next FiftyMoney story #2: I have trouble spending . . . on myselfLet's talk about your SPENDING habits! Do you find it hard to spend? And when you do spend, do you find yourself buying everything for everyone - EXCEPT for yourself? This week we're chatting about the common money story we see so often, particularly with women - the GUILT that pops up when buying and investing in themselves. What's this all about? ****** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yournext50podcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/yournext50podcast/ ------------------------ CONNECT WITH SY...
2021-04-2527 minYour Next FiftyA Tale of Two SistersTwo Sisters. Two Different Money Mindsets! In today's episode of Money and Mindset at 40+, we chat with Dr Sarah Mitchell, a sleep consultant who helps families get more sleep. Now, what does a sleep consultant have to do with a Money Mindset show? Read on. Sarah is Jenny's sister who lives in California with her family. They both grew up in the same household, but they have very DIFFERENT mindsets when it comes to money! Go figure! Sarah OWNS her money story and is fascinated with learning about how her money can make...
2021-04-2234 minYour Next FiftyBuilding your authentic self from the inside out with Erin CrottyMost people think image is all about the clothes you wear. But it's way more than that! It starts from the inside. Today we are chatting with Erin Crotty - former lawyer turned etiquette specialist turned relationship manager, who will delve into how we can create our own authentic and compelling image. What professional image are you putting out into the world and how can you improve it to have what you want? ****** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yournext50podcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/yournext50podcast/
2021-04-2030 minYour Next FiftyMoney story #1: I am not good with moneyWhat does this story really mean? What benefit do you get from hiding behind it? And you know, it's not REALLY about money. Today we are going to rewrite this story because you need a happier ending to your money story! ****** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yournext50podcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/yournext50podcast/ ------------------------ CONNECT WITH SYLVIA OTVOS, Visibility and Business Coach Go to https://so-vibrant.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sylviaotvos/ Facebook: ht...
2021-04-1824 minYour Next FiftyStarting Money Conversations: Open Your FloodGatesDo you hide when it comes time to talk about money with the important people around you? For some it's easy. For others this is HARD. Especially when the other person doesn't share your values or beliefs around money. ♦️ Perhaps you'd like a raise, but are too afraid to approach your boss. ♦️ Maybe you want to renovate your backyard, but your spouse would rather go on a trip. ♦️ Or you might want to increase your prices with your clients but feel guilty doing so because they've been with you for years. Join us as w...
2021-04-1524 minYour Next FiftyWhat does it mean to #PlayBig?Are you someone who PLAYS BIG? What does this mean to you? Today we are celebrating the 20th episode of Your Next Fifty and we are inviting you to step into your true self, ignite your passions, move forward and BE the person you want to be. How will you move forward and #playbig? ****** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yournext50podcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/yournext50podcast/ ------------------------ CONNECT WITH SYLVIA OTVOS, Visibility and Business Coach Go to https://so-vibrant.co...
2021-04-1325 minYour Next FiftyGratitude: Your Path to HappinessWe talk a lot about GRATITUDE. Being grateful for what you have. But do you really FEEL grateful? And are you grateful for the right things in your life? Today, Jenny and I chat about our own gratitude practices and how connecting with self and being in the moment can help with spiraling and negative thoughts, as well as propel your business and careers to success. Hint: It's all about FEELING! ****** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yournext50podcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/yournext50podcast/ ...
2021-04-1122 minYour Next FiftyWomen and their Limiting Beliefs with Megan O'NeillOur guest today, Megan O'Neill, is a specialist when it comes to women and their money stories!! Megan is a Core Belief Engineering Practioner and helps women recognize limiting beliefs and helps them reframe how they feel in their relationship with money. We chat about the three archetypes: Superwoman, Perfectionist, and Expert. Which one are you and how is this affecting your money beliefs? You can find out by taking her quiz on her web site. ****** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yournext50podcast IG: https://www.instagram.c...
2021-04-0830 minYour Next FiftyYour Words (and Thoughts) MatterYour words are very powerful. They fuel your outlook, your behaviour, and your success! What words do you use? Are they positive, negative, visionary, pedantic? In this week's Money Mindset episode, we focus on your external and your internal words as they are the kernels of your future success. Use them wisely! ****** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yournext50podcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/yournext50podcast/ ------------------------ CONNECT WITH SYLVIA OTVOS, Visibility and Business Coach Go to https://so-vibrant.com ...
2021-04-0625 minYour Next FiftyWhat's Your Core Purpose?Why are you here? As in, why are you on this planet? What are you being called to do? Who are you being called to serve? What is your dharma - your true purpose in life? Many people never ask themselves these questions. And many people are very unhappy. To be truly happy, we need to be in alignment. Which brings us back to our core purpose. On today's episode, Jenny and Sylvia share their stories about finding their true purpose and providing guidance when it comes to your life! ******
2021-04-0423 minYour Next FiftyHow to Set Your Prices with Joy and Feel Great About Your Offers!Is your self-worth tied to money? Are you afraid of being judged when it comes to setting or raising your prices?! Or are you worried that potential clients will go elsewhere because of your prices? You're not the only one. These are common thoughts among the women business owners I work with! On today's episode, join Jenny and me as we talk all about SETTING YOUR PRICES JOYFULLY AND FEELING GREAT ABOUT YOUR OFFERS! ****** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yournext50podcast IG: https://w...
2021-04-0127 minYour Next FiftyThree ways to break through your income ceiling with Andra WochesenWhat's your belief around money? Is it hard to come by? Are you stuck at the same income level and don't see how you can uplevel? We believe that money is energy and to attract more money in our lives we have to get rid of the money stories holding us back! Today, we’re speaking with Andra Wochesen who is an Energetic Income & Business Coach and she’ll guide us through various exercises to bust our money blocks and allow more abundance into our lives. f you would like more information about Andra's services, chec...
2021-03-3038 minYour Next FiftyWomen's Relationships with Money with Kate ArnoldWouldn't you like to have a better relationship with money? One where you felt free and able to spend money on what you wanted? Unfortunately, many women have poor relationships with money. Whether it's their stories or from a lack of knowledge, women often don't take control of their finances. Which is harmful in the long run! In today's show, we are chatting with Kate Arnold, who is a Certified Cash Flow Specialist! Kate's story is very familiar - waking up at 40 years old and realizing she wasn't where she wanted to be in life...
2021-03-2830 minYour Next FiftyDo you feel like an imposter?For some of you, it feels like anxiety. For others, it stops you from doing what your heart desires. It's called IMPOSTER SYNDROME and man, let us tell you that it is REAL. Today's episode will help you identify it, tackle it, and send it back to the unhelpful tool pile in the back of your toolbox closet. Goodbye imposter syndrome. Hello, success! ****** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yournext50podcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/yournext50podcast/ ------------------------ CONNECT WITH SYLVIA OTVOS, Visibility an...
2021-03-2526 minYour Next FiftyRelationships between archetypesWant to have better relationships with your clients, your boss, your spouse, and your kids? Today, we’ll go deep to understand your relationship to money as it relates to others in your world. You’ll start to see the money archetypes in your life, and how you can adapt to better connect with them from their money archetype’s perspective. If you liked this episode, please share it with your friends. ****** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yournext50podcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/yournext50podcast...
2021-03-0829 minYour Next FiftyWhat Money Archetype Are You?Money is taboo. To get to our underlying beliefs, it is safer to talk about “archetypes.” Would knowing your tendencies around money help you with your next conflict around money, get funding for your next new project or help you decide your Zone of Genius? Absolutely! Join us as we help you discover your money archetype and up your money game! ****** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yournext50podcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/yournext50podcast/ ------------------------ CONNECT WITH SYLVIA OTVOS, Visibility and Bu...
2021-03-0828 minYour Next FiftyWhy do you procrastinate when it comes to your taxes?How many of us hate paying the taxman? Or hate the idea of paying more and more taxes as your business or salary gets bigger? And how many of you procrastinate when it comes to time to file your taxes?! This episode will have you falling in love with your taxes and seeing them as a positive aspect of your business and life ****** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yournext50podcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/yournext50podcast/ ------------------------ CONNECT WITH SYLVIA OT...
2021-03-0826 minYour Next FiftyThree of Our Fave Money and Mindset BooksWant to uplevel your life and your biz? Join us as we talk about three of our favourite books on Money Mindset and how they can help you uncover and move past the stories that are blocking you from having the abundant life you deserve. If you liked this episode, please share it with your friends. ****** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yournext50podcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/yournext50podcast/ ------------------------ CONNECT WITH SYLVIA OTVOS, Visibility and Business Coach Go to ht...
2021-03-0827 minYour Next FiftyDo YOU control your money? Or does it control you? With Pamela GeorgeDo YOU control your money, or does your money control you? Pamela George is not your typical financial literacy and credit counselor. Her focus is to help women get out of debt and take control of their money! She is non-judgmental and makes you feel very comfortable being vulnerable. Growing up in Trinidad, Pamela was raised by a single mom with nine children. Then one day, her mom lost everything. Watch this episode to learn more about Pamela’s amazing money story, how it influenced her choices in her career, and how she can help YOU get on...
2021-03-0829 minYour Next FiftyFear of being rich? It’s a thing!We’ve been taught that rich women are bitches, holding martinis, squabbling over their rich husband’s money. We call balderdash! This show will help you break down your perceptions around “being rich” and see that you can be rich and generous, rich and kind, rich and empathetic! It's time to change your money story when it comes to playing bigger! ****** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yournext50podcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/yournext50podcast/ ------------------------ CONNECT WITH SYLVIA OTVOS, Visibility and Business Coach Go to ht...
2021-03-0822 minYour Next FiftyHow to deal with conflict around moneyAre you an ostrich or a hare when it comes to talking about money? The ostrich hides, the hare bounces around talking really fast and getting stressed out. Neither approach is particularly effective. On this week’s episode we’ll give you concrete steps to talk about money with clients, business owners, and...wait for it...family! If you liked this episode, please share it with your friends. ****** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yournext50podcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/yournext50podcast/ ...
2021-03-0824 minYour Next FiftyFeeling Financially Stupid Do you feel like everyone else is doing financially well, and knows more than you do when it comes to money? When was the last time you saw your financial advisor? Or looked at your statements? Or chatted with your partner to see how your money is doing (if they are managing it)? In this episode we invite you to take responsibility for YOUR money and take action! Facebook: https://www...
2021-03-0821 minYour Next FiftyNice girls charge less?!Can you be nice and have money? Some of our oldest female role models who had money were from shows like Dynasty and Dallas - and let's just say that being nice was not something they aspired to be. (Though who doesn't love Joan Collins!). Many women fear that they'll have to change and become ruthless and mean when they have money. And it's not true! Join Jenny and Sylvia this week as they chat about how being 'nice' doesn't pay the mortgage and that it's time to charge your worth! ...
2021-03-0825 minYour Next FiftyYour money story is sabotaging your successIs your money story sabotaging your success? Do you see success just around the corner but always out of reach? It’s your money story that’s holding you back. Join us today as we delve into our own money stories and help you uncover YOUR money story so you can get out of your own way. If you liked this episode, please share it with your friends. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yournext50podcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/yournext50podcast/ ...
2021-03-0824 minYour Next FiftyUncover your money issuesThe pandemic has highlighted where your problems exist. Whether they are in your work, in your relationships or in your business, they all relate to money. Join Sylvia & Jenny as they uncover ‘the holes’ in their lives and invite you to do the same! ***** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yournext50podcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/yournext50podcast/ ------------------------ CONNECT WITH SYLVIA OTVOS, Visibility and Business Coach Go to https://www.so-vibrant.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sylviaotv... Face...
2021-02-2324 minYour Next FiftyYour Next FiftyJenny Mitchell and Sylvia Otvos are two coaches who invite you to play big so that you can achieve everything your heart desires. There’s never been a better time to be visible and own your space. And it’s definitely not too late to set your intention for this next chapter of your life. What do you want to create? How do you want to show up? This podcast will help you make your next 50 years the most abundant and impactful ever! ****** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yournext50podcast IG: https...
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